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Syria - Urbanization and Housing Density 72.08

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

72.08 (2025)

Global rank

##81 of 217 economies

Share of global total

0.5%

Growth since 1960

1.8×

Ranking Race — Urbanization and Housing Density

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#21#41#61#81#101#12119601970198019902000201020202025#87#812013 overtook Bulgaria2014 overtook Brunei
SyriaBahrainBermudaCayman IslandsGibraltar

Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Syria climbed from #87 to #81 (overtook Bulgaria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Syria ↓

Key Events — Syria

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2012
Climbed 19 places in global rank auto
2013
Overtook Bulgaria in global rank auto
2013
Climbed 24 places in global rank auto
2014
Overtook Brunei in global rank auto

Urbanization and Housing Density, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202540526476
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